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sharp

B1 adj
us /ʃɑɹp/

Các nghĩa

  1. sắc · bén · nhọn

    Terminating in a point or edge, especially one that can cut or pierce easily; not dull, obtuse, or rounded.

    I keep my knives sharp so that they don't slip unexpectedly while carving.

  2. thông minh, sắc sảo

    Intelligent.

    colloquial

    My nephew is a sharp lad; he can count to 100 in six languages, and he's only five years old.

  3. thăng

    Raised by one semitone (denoted by the symbol ⟨♯⟩ after the name of the note).

  4. cao hơn yêu cầu

    Higher in pitch than required.

    The orchestra's third violin several times was sharp about an eighth of a tone.

  5. chua gắt, hăng

    Having a strong acrid or acidic taste.

    Milly couldn't stand sharp cheeses when she was pregnant, because they made her nauseated.

  6. đột ngột, dữ dội

    Sudden, abrupt, intense, rapid.

    A pregnant woman during labor normally experiences a number of sharp contractions.

  7. gian lận, mờ ám

    Illegal or dishonest.

    colloquial

    Michael had a number of sharp ventures that he kept off the books.

  8. láu cá, khôn lỏi

    Keenly or unduly attentive to one's own interests; shrewd, verging on dishonest.

    colloquial

    a sharp dealer, a sharp customer, sharp practice

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